In today’s world, a multitude of different weight loss medications exist, such as Zepbound and Wegovy, which are glucagon-like peptide-1…
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Matcha’s Rise: Is It a Healthier Alternative to Coffee?
Matcha has always been pretty well known in the global market, but it gained popularity most rapidly starting in the…
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US Government Shutdown Cuts Off SNAP Benefits, Jeopardizing Food Security for Millions
Almost a month in, the ripple effects from the United States’ prolonged government shutdown are beginning to show. In particular,…
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Daily Cocoa Extract: Can Supplements Reduce Age-Related Disease?
As people age, they are more likely to develop different health issues, including cardiometabolic, neurodegenerative, and bone diseases. According to…
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Profits Over People: Decoding the Drug Ad Illusion
Drug advertisements on television have become commonplace in both the American and New Zealand media. So common that when a…
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Food Deserts in America
Food deserts are geographical regions where access to affordable and healthy food is low or nonexistent. The defining characteristic of…
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Avocados & Water Wars: What are the Hidden Costs of my Insta-worthy toast?
Scroll through Instagram on any given morning and you’ll find the same aesthetic: a perfectly sliced avocado fanned across sourdough,…
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Sweet but Risky? Sugar Substitutes Tied to Memory and Thinking Loss
Low-calorie sweeteners and other sugar substitutes have been around since the early 1900s, when saccharin, the first artificial sweetener, was…
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The Secret to Weight Loss: Why Minimally Processed Foods Matter
A new weight loss study has confirmed that individuals whose diets contained fewer processed foods lost more weight than those…
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What “Five Feet Apart” Can Educate Us About Cystic Fibrosis
In “Five Feet Apart,” Haley Lu Richardson plays Stella, a teenager who has Cystic Fibrosis (CF), a fatal genetic lung…
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